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#09CD46

#09cd46 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#09cd46 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 80.39% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.85% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 138.67°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.4416

Complementary

  1. #09cd46
  2. #cd0990

Split complementary

  1. #09cd46
  2. #a809cd
  3. #cd092e

Analogous

  1. #2ecd09
  2. #09cd46
  3. #09cda8

Triadic

  1. #09cd46
  2. #4609cd
  3. #cd4609

Tetradic

  1. #09cd46
  2. #0990cd
  3. #cd0990
  4. #cd4609

Square

  1. #09cd46
  2. #092ecd
  3. #cd0990
  4. #cda809

Monochromatic

  1. #033a14
  2. #06842d
  3. #09cd46
  4. #2df66b
  5. #76f99f

Shades

#09cd46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09cd46
  2. #08b93f
  3. #07a438
  4. #069031
  5. #057b2a
  6. #056723
  7. #04521c
  8. #033e15
  9. #02290e
  10. #011507
  11. #000000

Tints

#09cd46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09cd46
  2. #22d259
  3. #3ad76b
  4. #53dc7e
  5. #6be190
  6. #84e6a3
  7. #9debb5
  8. #b5f0c8
  9. #cef5da
  10. #e6faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09cd46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09cd46
  2. #15c54c
  3. #21be52
  4. #2db657
  5. #39ae5d
  6. #45a763
  7. #509f69
  8. #5c976f
  9. #688f74
  10. #74887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dbd92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b935 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beac53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6c13c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97ba4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ca92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09cd46 {
  color: #09cd46;
}
Background
.bg-09cd46 {
  background-color: #09cd46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09cd46 {
  border: 2px solid #09cd46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09cd46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 205 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09cd46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09cd46, #09cda8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09cd46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 205 70 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.65 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.18 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.79 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.31 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.41 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.65 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.11 #f632b9 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#09cd46  rgb(9, 205, 70)  hsl(139, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#cd0990  rgb(205, 9, 144)  hsl(319, 92%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#4609cd  rgb(70, 9, 205)  hsl(259, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#cd4609  rgb(205, 70, 9)  hsl(19, 92%, 42%)  Sinopia